Back to the future with a Wolsztyn Experience Footplating course.

Our steam train footplate courses have been running in Poland since 1996 and this year it really is back to the future with the restoration of daily scheduled steam services in addition to many long distance specials. (See news page). We also offer the opportunity to sample many of Polandís other tourist attractions.

Our web site has specific chapters on all our activities indicated by the tabs on the left hand side; if it is purely standard gauge Footplating click on that tab and likewise for Narrow gauge, Tourism etc.

We also offer packages for railway enthusiasts / photographers who do not wish to footplate; the package would include train tickets and accommodation with chase car as an extra. ( See Gricing/Photography page)

Winter timetable in Wolsztyn seeís first ever semi fast schedule to Poznan. The new timetable has 2 daily round trips to Leszno M-F and now the Poznan service has 2 round trips both on Saturday and Sunday.

Contact Nigel for bookings his office hours are 9-5 Mondays to Fridays..

The good news is that coaches with heating have arrived in Wolsztyn thus confirming winter steam scheduled operations.

The full programme of Turkol and Wolsztyn Experience special services running mainly over long weekends is now available to view under the downloads menu. There are some very unusual routes and destinations for track bashes and gricers. Gricing packages are available and costed on the download table as are available footplate spaces.

Updates on loco information on our other pages will be updated shortly. A new route map for the lines around Wolsztyn with the new stations inserted is also available under the downloads menu.

A new taxing Narrow Guage location for driving courses started in 2016 and this continues in 2017 using an 0-8- Px48: see the Narrow Gauge page for details.

We can add family friendly excursions to a footplating holiday on one of the worlds best opportunities to learn how to drive a steam loco see our excursions page or email for more information.